Hilary Hawkes Children's Books
Twenty-Nil and Other Disasters
When Jason wakes up one morning to find he has started to go invisible, that is just the beginning of his problems. His best friend
gets kidnapped by the mad Dr Brillbot and his sister's football team have to find a way to avoid another disastrous defeat.
8-12 years.
Robinswood - purchase
ISBN: 1869981812
A Witch Called Rosa
Charlie and Polly have some unusual new neighbours - a family of witches who just can't get anything witchy right. They have pet pigs
and fly vacuum cleaners. Rosa is the youngest and the same age as Charlie and Polly. With their help can she put right all the gone wrong
spells before it is too late?
8-12 years.
Robinswood - purchase
ISBN: 1869981820
Lightning Reads 1
A fun and exciting collection of high interest short stories by five different authors. Includes comprehension questions.
10-12 years.
LDA Learning (Findel Education) - purchase
ISBN: 1855033453
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There's a Grandad in my Soup
Danny's Grandad is an inventor. Sometimes his inventions are very useful and sometimes they cause chaos in the family's
restaurant. Danny wishes he was good at something. When he enters the Yummy Pudding Award things go comically wrong, but
then Danny discovers he had a unique talent all along.
8-10 years.
Scripture Union
ISBN: 1859994148
1,2,5 GO!
Jack is sad when his best friend moves hundreds of miles away. Who will help him look after the 'North Pole' now? Then
Naomi arrives and needs a friend too.
6-8 years.
Scripture Union
ISBN: 1859994393
A collection of seven illustrated short stories. Themes include dealing with loss, anxiety, bullying, letting go etc.
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An interactive narrative that can help children explore emotions, thoughts and feelings.
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Little Acorn is safe and snug in the soil and begins to grow. The warm soil, the gentle rain, the sunshine and Big Oak encouraging words all feel like a "great big happy hug" and give him all he needs to grow into a strong tree. Pretend you are a little acorn growing into a brand new tree. Story with actions and followed by two more short interactive narratives to act out.
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A colour illustrated story to share with a child or group of children aged 5 upwards. Bizzy is a Bizzy Bee but he knows how to stop and "just be" whenever he needs to do so. A story that helps children learn how to be calm and relaxed. A simple fun relaxation activity is included at the end of the book.
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